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Road transport accidents in New South Wales Compensation Lawyers SydneyIn 2013, 1,193 people died as a result of road traffic accidents in Australia. A further 18 people had a road traffic accident contribute to, but not directly cause, their death. Half (51%) of all people who died in road traffic accidents were occupants of a car (including mini buses and utility vehicles), as opposed to other forms of road transport.The majority of people who died due to a road transport accident in 2013 were male (72.4%). In 2013, younger people, particularly younger men, were more likely to die due to a road transport accident than older people.The total number of deaths due to road transport accidents has decreased over time and now accounts for a relatively small proportion of deaths in Australia each year, approximately 0.9% of deaths in 2013. However, the personal and social consequences of passenger vehicle, motor vehicle accidents and fatalities on individuals, families and communities can have wide and lasting effects. Injuries from accidents can be substantial, with rehabilitation continuing over a long time.If you or a loved one has been injured in a motor vehicle accident you are entitled to claim compensation. The financial burden of medical expenses, living expenses and loss of earnings can be substantial. At Walker Law Group we can help you in lodging your claim, we make sure you get the compensation you are entitled to.Walker Law Group Compensation Lawyers act on a No Win Fee* policy.The accredited personal injury lawyers at Walker Law Group Compensation Solicitors, Steve Walker & Antonin Sebesta have years of experience dealing with the major insurance companies handling motor vehicle accident compensation claims.Call our office Compensation hotline on 1300 363 013 we have offices conveniently located in Sydney, Manly & Peakhurst. We can also access your claim over the phone.There are time limits that apply to lodging a motor vehicle accident claim, call our accredited personal injury lawyers today. Ask about our No Win No Fee Policy*

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